Bob and George Live in the United States

question 105

Multiple Choice

Bob and George live in the United States.Bob recently asked for George's cell phone number,but George said he didn't own a cell phone.George would probably be considered a(n) __________ in the diffusion of innovation process.

• A) innovator
• B) laggard
• C) late majority adopter
• D) early majority adopter
• E) early adopter

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